The Portuguese in the Sea of Oman

_ 588 _ Document No. (4): The King of Ormuz sent a letter in 1508 to the Sultan of Gujarat informing him of the Portuguese occupation of his country, and asking for aid. This was stated in the book: “The Red Sea-India” by its author Anne-Marguerite Joannon. (page no. 170) Document No. (5): Captain Francisco de Tavora sent a letter to the Viceroy of India, Dom Francisco de Almeida, when he was at sea off Ormuz, on the 5th of February 1508, explaining to him the lies of Afonso de Albuquerque. (page no. 180) Document No. (6): The Viceroy of India, Dom Francisco de Almeida, from Cannanore, sent a letter to the King of Ormuz, on the 10th of March 1508, explaining to him his ongoing activity in India. (page no. 183) Document No. (7): The incident of the officers objecting to Afonso de Albuquerque was still ongoing, and Pero de Oliveira sent a letter to Afonso de Albuquerque, on the 10th of April 1508. (page no. 187) Document No. (8): An order was issued by the Viceroy of India, Dom Francisco de Almeida, in 1508, in a letter to Afonso de Albuquerque,

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